
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander.
About This Card
Thumbscrews is a rare artifact from Tempest. Currently $0.34.
Released October 1997 as part of Tempest (expansion set). Click through to Tempest for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thumbscrews a good MTG investment?
Thumbscrews is a rare from Tempest currently at $0.34. Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Thumbscrews?
Thumbscrews from Tempest is currently $0.34 for nonfoil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Thumbscrews's mana cost?
Thumbscrews's mana cost (casting cost) is 2 ({2}). See Thumbscrews's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Thumbscrews?
At $0.34, Thumbscrews is a rare with Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for Thumbscrews?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Is Thumbscrews good in Commander (EDH)?
Thumbscrews is ranked #28012 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Thumbscrews legal in?
Thumbscrews is tournament-legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Is Thumbscrews going up or down?
At $0.34, daily moves for Thumbscrews are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this rare artifact; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Thumbscrews worth buying?
Thumbscrews is currently priced at $0.34. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry; fees and shipping can shift real cost 10 to 15%.
Thumbscrews reprint risk
Thumbscrews can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.
Thumbscrews price history
SpellBook has tracked Thumbscrews since its 1997 release in Tempest across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #28012 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.
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